Day: November 23, 2021

FSB officers conduct searches in the Crimean State Traffic Safety Inspectorate; a criminal case has been initiated The Crimean State Traffic Safety Inspectorate is conducting operational measures within the framework of the criminal case. A well-informed source told Interfax about this. According to him, the deputy head of the unit is a witness in the case. Operational search activities in the traffic police are carried out by FSB officers, a law enforcement source confirmed to Lente.ru. He explained that the seizure of documents is underway as part of financing activities under state programs. The witness is the deputy head of the traffic police department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Republic of Crimea Yuri Mazhar, he was not arrested, says Kryminform. He has been in office since 2014. Prior to that, he headed the traffic police department of the Bakhchisaray region for seven years.

The first ever joint Russia-ASEAN naval exercises will be held in Indonesia In the territorial waters of Indonesia from December 1 to December 3, 2021 the first ever naval exercises of Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be held. This is reported by TASS with reference to the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to ASEAN Alexander Ivanov. “From the Russian side, the large anti-submarine ship Admiral Panteleev will take part in them,” the diplomat said. The vessel will go to the North Sumatra region. As part of the maneuvers, the interaction between the Russian Navy and the Navy of the ASEAN member countries will be worked out. This is necessary to ensure the safety of maritime trade and navigation. “The exercises will be divided into two phases – virtual and maritime,” added the interlocutor of TASS. According to him, the exercises will be opened by

Virologist Altstein: the fourth wave of COVID-19 will continue despite the decrease in incidence The fourth wave of COVID-19 in Russia will continue, despite the decrease in incidence The virologist, professor of the Gamaleya Center Anatoly Altstein, on the TV channel 360, thus questioning the previously announced data of the researchers. In Russia, the number of cases of coronavirus infection has indeed decreased. The incidence is declining, the specialist noted. At the same time, the sixth wave of coronavirus infection is taking place all over the world, the specialist is sure. Alstein urged his compatriots to be more actively vaccinated. This contributes to the improvement of the epidemiological situation. Earlier, Andrei Isaev, director of the DNKOM Center for Molecular Genetic Research, said that the fourth wave of coronavirus in Russia had ended. According to him, the number of positive PCR tests for COVID-19 fell to six percent between November 15

Organizer of corporate events: the average fee for artists in 2021 is 1.5-2 million rubles for New Year's corporate parties one and a half to two times. Celebrity fees were disclosed by Pavel Vorontsov, a member of the National Association of Event Organizers, reports RBC. It is noted that on holidays in 2021 the average fee of recognizable artists with their own repertoire ranges from 1.5 to 2 million rubles. In 2019, the average prices did not exceed 1-1.5 million rubles. The organizer of corporate events added that the performance of a metropolitan celebrity is cheaper in Moscow than in St. Petersburg and other Russian cities. The difference in prices can reach 200 percent. Previously, experts argued that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for the services of artists at corporate parties has decreased, along with which their fees have allegedly decreased.

Honored Pilot of Russia Sytnik: the reason for pilots 'mistakes is insufficient training The most common reasons for pilots' errors are insufficient training and lack of rest. This opinion was expressed by the honored pilot of Russia Yuri Sytnik, reports News.ru. Sytnik said that pilots who have graduated from flight schools have no experience in flying a large aircraft, while newcomers are immediately trusted with such aircraft. According to the expert, pilots have little time to rest, since they are mainly at work or training. Due to accumulated fatigue, after 1.5-3 years, pilots can make erroneous actions when flying the aircraft. Also, the honored pilot of Russia noted that it is necessary not only to properly prepare the aircraft commander, but also to devote more time to training the co-pilot. In case of aircraft system failures, aircraft crew members need to maintain a good level of interaction, Sytnik stressed. The

Kommersant reported a shortage of popular iPhone models in Russia In Russia, there is a shortage of a number of popular models of Apple phones – the latest iPhone 13 line, as well as the previous iPhone 12 series, Kommersant writes. On the official website of the company, an order with an iPhone 13 Pro Max for 128 GB of blue will have to wait up to three weeks, in branded stores all models of the iPhone 13 Pro are sold only by pre-order with a delivery time of up to eight weeks, there are only a few iPhone 13 models in pink , white and black for 512 GB. The acute shortage of Apple smartphones is confirmed by the data of retailers. A source in one of the electronics networks said that the lead time really comes to three weeks, “due to a shortage of iPhone 13 in late